Luka Doncic He doesn’t want to go through the same thing as last year again. He does not want to be left without playoffs and, as proof of this, another exhibition last night in the victory of the Dallas Mavericks on the court of the Utah Jazz (105-115), with a triple-double: 29 points, 12 rebounds and 13 assists.
Despite the pressure and the excessive effort that the Texas team continues to ask of him – 41 minutes on the court – the former Real Madrid player seems to reach this final sprint with mental and physical freshness, something he missed last season.
The Slovenian’s only drawback, with 10/24 in field goals, was his 2/11 in triples, although Kyrie Irving He was up to the task, with 27 points in the middle of Ramadan. Lauri Markkanen’s 34 points did nothing to help Utah avoid its second straight loss to the Mavericks.
The prestigious victory against the Denver Nuggets was great for Dallas, which has since won four consecutive victories, giving on this occasion the perfect birthday present to its coach, Jason Kiddwho fulfilled 51 years Saturday.
The Mavericks are seventh in the West, with exactly the same record -42-29- as the team that occupies the last playoff spot, the Sacramento Kings of Jordi Fernandez Doncic doesn’t want to watch the best part of the NBA from the couch again.
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